Laird Simmentals - Production Sale [4/4/26]

Welcome To Dubois!

We w ould like to thank e v er y one for their interest in our program and all attending the sale and those online w ith DVA auction . We would like to thank everyone for their interest in our program and all attending the sale and those online with DVA auction.

Rob and Ted ha v e 60 + y ears of combined e x perience in the li v estock industr y . Ted co w bo y ing and training horses on some of the biggest co w outfits in the West , and Rob ser v ing as cattle manager on se v eral prominent registered operations throughout the countr y . Rob and Ted have 60+ years of combined experience in the livestock industry. Ted cowboying and training horses on some of the biggest cow outfits in the West, and Rob serving as cattle manager on several prominent registered operations throughout the country. This y ears sale finds us in Dubois , Idaho w here it all started w hen our dad , Bruce Laird , began breeding black Simmentals back in the mid - 80 ’ s . He had a deep lo v e for his horses and cattle , and his integrit y along w ith a strong w ork ethic and animal husbandr y skills left a lasting impression on all of us . This years sale finds us in Dubois, Idaho where it all started when our dad, Bruce Laird, began breeding black Simmentals back in the mid-80’s. He had a deep love for his horses and cattle, and his integrity along with a strong work ethic and animal husbandry skills left a lasting impression on all of us.

We belie v e cattle production is both an art and a science and stri v e to produce cattle w ith added pounds , impro v ed carcass qualit y , and quiet dispositions through genetics and management . Our herd is participating in the ASA Total Herd Enrollment , Calf Crop Genomics , and Co w Herd Roundup w ith DNA testing using the GGP - LD Genomics test w hich v erifies parentage and gi v e us genomicall y enhanced EPD ’ s . With the use of embr y o transfer , AI , genomics , cross - breeding and epds , w e stri v e to pro v ide profitable genetics for our customers . Our sale offerings include a number of outstanding ET cal v es sired b y nationall y prominent AI sires and out of some of the v er y top co w s in our herd . We are also offering some elite genetics purchased as embr y os from Mart y Ropp at Allied Genetics w ith breed leading numbers and phenot y pe ( Lots 3 - 4 bulls and 39 - 41 open heifers ). Our sale offerings include a number of outstanding ET calves sired by nationally prominent AI sires and out of some of the very top cows in our herd. We are also offering some elite genetics purchased as embryos from Marty Ropp at Allied Genetics with breed leading numbers and phenotype (Lots 3-4 bulls and 39-41 open heifers). The bulls w ere w eaned late October and ha v e been de v eloped on 8 lbs . bull ration and free choice alfalfa / grass ha y . Breeding soundness e x ams w ill be preformed in earl y March . Most of the bred heifers w ill ha v e AI sired cal v es at side b y sale time . The open heifer di v ision offers some nice breeder t y pe heifers along w ith a set of e x cellent commercial replacements . The bulls were weaned late October and have been developed on 8 lbs. bull ration and free choice alfalfa/grass hay. Breeding soundness exams will be preformed in early March. Most of the bred heifers will have AI sired calves at side by sale time. The open heifer division offers some nice breeder type heifers along with a set of excellent commercial replacements. We believe cattle production is both an art and a science and strive to produce cattle with added pounds, improved carcass quality, and quiet dispositions through genetics and management. Our herd is participating in the ASA Total Herd Enrollment, Calf Crop Genomics, and Cow Herd Roundup with DNA testing using the GGP-LD Genomics test which verifies parentage and give us genomically enhanced EPD’s. With the use of embryo transfer, AI, genomics, cross-breeding and epds, we strive to provide profitable genetics for our customers.

Thanks again for y our interest ! Hope to see y ou sale da y !! Thanks again for your interest! Hope to see you sale day!!

Samie , Bett y Smith , Morgan Albertson , T y ree , Ted , and K y ler Albertson Samie, Betty Smith, Morgan Albertson, Tyree, Ted, and Kyler Albertson

Rob , Jennifer , Garrett , and Haile y Rob, Jennifer, Garrett, and Hailey

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